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Burlington, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Burlington is a Census city of 2,605 people across 2.25 square miles of land, in Coffey County. Median household income is $50,882, 58.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Burlington
What Burlington is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.25 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,157
- County holding the largest share of its areaCoffey County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burlington
How many people live in Burlington
- Population2,605
- Median age40.6
- Population under 18651
- Share under 1825.0 percent
- Population 65 and over530
- Share 65 and over20.3 percent
- Households1,104
- Family households666
- Share of households that are families60.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burlington
Income and work in Burlington
- Median household income$50,882 plus or minus $13,781
- Per capita income$32,180
- Civilian labor force1,138
- Employed1,060
- Unemployed78 plus or minus 45
- Unemployment rate6.9 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Adults 25 and over1,798
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.1 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.6 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burlington
Housing in Burlington
- Housing units1,328
- Occupied units1,104
- Vacant units224 plus or minus 86
- Vacancy rate16.9 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Owner occupied646
- Renter occupied458
- Ownership rate58.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$149,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$834 plus or minus $193
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.7 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Single family units1,055
- Share single family79.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more193 plus or minus 85
- Share in buildings of two or more14.5 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Mobile homes80 plus or minus 40
- Median year structure built1963
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burlington
How Burlington gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,018
- Commuting under 15 minutes602 plus or minus 122
- Share commuting under 15 minutes59.1 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more152 plus or minus 60
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more14.9 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Drove alone86.0 percent
- Carpooled7.7 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Public transport1.0 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home3.4 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Burlington
Flood risk in Burlington
- NFIP communityCity of Burlington
- NFIP community number200063
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/05/22
The City of Burlington participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 200063 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Coffey County, not Burlington
Coffey County context, not Burlington figures
- Establishments in Coffey County203
- Covered employment, Coffey County3,367
- Average annual pay, Coffey County$67,828
- Housing units permitted, Coffey County30
Every figure in this section is published for Coffey County as a whole and is not a measurement of Burlington.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Burlington questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Burlington, Kansas?
2,605, in 1,104 households. Burlington city covers 2.25 square miles of land, which is 1,157 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Burlington in?
Coffey County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Burlington?
$50,882. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $149,300. Median gross rent is $834 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Burlington in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Burlington appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Burlington, city of, community 200063, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Burlington figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Coffey County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Burlington.
Is zoning published for Burlington?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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